Cupid's Chase Philadelphia

Cupid's Chase 5K Philadelphia

Cupid's Chase is a local staging of a national race series held at the Philadelphia Zoo, 3400 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia PA 19104. The event marks the 19th annual race in the series and raises funds to support housing and employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities through Community Options. The main running event is a certified 5K with professional timing; results will be posted immediately after the race. The event is rain or shine and all registration fees are non refundable. Pets are not permitted at this location.

Registration details and fees are published for different participation options. The 5K registration opens on June 9, 2026 and closes on November 30, 2026; the listed registration fee for the 5K is $40. Spectator registration opens on September 9, 2026 and closes on February 13, 2027 with a listed fee of $20. Sponsor and exhibitor packages are available at several levels, with listed fees including Platinum $10,000, Gold $5,000, Silver $2,500, Bronze $1,500, and Exhibitor Table $500; package benefits include logo placement, media recognition, and on site exhibitor tables as described in the sponsor materials.

Giveaways for participants include a Cupid's Chase finisher medal and drawstring bag while supplies last. Trophies are awarded to the top three overall male and female finishers. Age group medals are awarded to the top male and female in each of 14 age groups: 12 & under, 13 to 15, 16 to 19, 20 to 24, 25 to 29, 30 to 34, 35 to 39, 40 to 44, 45 to 49, 50 to 54, 55 to 59, 60 to 64, 65 to 69, and 70 & over. Registration by January 1, 2027 guarantees a Cupid's Chase shirt; after that date shirts are available while supplies last. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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